Bangladesh Agricultural University: Statistics

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#2633 of 14,131 In the World
#770 of 5,830 In Asia
#7 of 129 In Bangladesh
#1 of 2 In Mymensingh
#80 of 2,198 For Veterinary
Top50% For 60 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
11%
Enrollment
6,075
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.bau.edu.bd
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate11%
Admissions RequirementsHigher secondary certificate (HSC) or foreign equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarJuly to June
Enrollment6,075
Full time employee562
Student:staff ratio11:1

We've calculated the 11% acceptance rate for Bangladesh Agricultural University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Bangladesh Agricultural University has published 11,289 scientific papers with 172,856 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Medicine, Agricultural Science, Engineering, Genetics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Biochemistry.

Publications
11,289
Citations
172,856

Bangladesh Agricultural University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
10,466 / 157,337
Environmental Science
9,439 / 146,664
Chemistry
7,188 / 118,539
Ecology
6,430 / 107,657
Medicine
5,654 / 87,176
Agricultural Science
5,456 / 73,931
Engineering
4,556 / 75,238
Genetics
4,512 / 67,881
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,311 / 66,436
Biochemistry
4,236 / 70,986
Geography and Cartography
4,070 / 62,621
Botany
3,950 / 51,157
Geology
3,891 / 69,014
Organic Chemistry
3,635 / 72,175
Physics
3,373 / 58,896
Horticulture
3,345 / 41,119
Animal Science
2,628 / 30,884
History
2,527 / 37,858
Archaeology
2,488 / 37,529
Materials Science
2,352 / 36,437
Paleontology
2,309 / 37,095
Pathology
2,095 / 34,055
Nutrition and Food Science
2,092 / 29,872
Veterinary
1,910 / 22,086
Sociology
1,845 / 29,169
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
1,777 / 29,939
Metallurgical Engineering
1,746 / 25,376
Mathematics
1,687 / 19,702
Computer Science
1,663 / 27,349
Statistics
1,632 / 19,177
Forestry
1,538 / 18,871
Public Health
1,496 / 33,536
Economics
1,359 / 19,943
Immunology
1,311 / 19,544
Demography
1,276 / 22,431
Quantum and Particle physics
1,225 / 24,161
Political Science
1,123 / 14,818
Law
1,108 / 14,709
Microbiology
1,091 / 14,886
Oceanography
1,070 / 21,626

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 15 40
1994 21 46
1995 24 62
1996 27 69
1997 22 89
1998 22 87
1999 29 93
2000 34 101
2001 49 182
2002 45 236
2003 44 233
2004 40 284
2005 53 330
2006 61 466
2007 86 588
2008 97 760
2009 90 992
2010 111 1350
2011 124 1756
2012 377 2322
2013 479 2956
2014 496 3790
2015 557 4152
2016 670 4973
2017 559 5706
2018 653 7084
2019 673 9073
2020 970 13500
2021 1028 18429
2022 977 21261
2023 920 24383
2024 786 25574
2025 544 25154
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 150-600 (BDT)

Bangladesh Agricultural University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bangladesh Agricultural University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree (Hons) Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery
Professional Bachelor's Degree Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Veterinary Science
Master's Degree Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Rural Studies, Veterinary Science
Ph. D. Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Rural Studies, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Md. Tofazzal Islam

    Md. Tofazzal Islam
    Years
    1966-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    academicchemist
    Biography

    Md. Tofazzal Islam is a biotechnologist, ecological chemist, educator, and author from Bangladesh. He is now a Professor and founding Director of the Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (IBGE) of Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU) in Bangladesh. He joined Bangladesh Open University (BOU) as a lecturer in 1994 and became an Assistant, Associate and full Professor in 1997, 2004 and 2010, respectively. He joined GAU on July 1, 2010, as a Professor and Head of the Department of Biotechnology.

Bangladesh Agricultural University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Agricultural Economics, Finance, Rural Studies, Sociology, Statistics
Faculty : Agricultural Engineering and Technology Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Farm Management, Food Technology, Irrigation, Mathematics and Computer Science, Water Management
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Crop Production, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Genetics, Horticulture, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Physics, Plant Pathology, Soil Science
Faculty : Animal Husbandry Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Genetics, Meat and Poultry, Nutrition
Faculty : Fishery Agricultural Management, Aquaculture, Biology, Fishery, Genetics
Faculty : Veterinary Science Anatomy, Histology, Hygiene, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Surgery, Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names BAU
বাংলাদেশ কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Founded 1961
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC)
Motto Knowledge, Efficiency, Moral Character

Location and contacts

Address Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)
Mymensingh, 2202
Bangladesh
City population 258,000

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